US Bridges

Stevenson Street over Cazenovia Creek

Fair

Erie County, New York · 1.2 MI SW JCT Rt 16 & 62 · Structure no. 000000002260740

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
134 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
5,208
2020 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Stevenson Street over Cazenovia Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Stevenson Street over Cazenovia Creek in Erie County, New York. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 years old, younger than the New York average of 53 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 5,208 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,443 by 2041. The structure is 134 ft (40.8 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesStevenson Street
CrossesCazenovia Creek
Location1.2 MI SW JCT Rt 16 & 62
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates42.85653, -78.81643
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating61.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length134 ft (40.8 m)
Longest span130 ft (39.6 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.3 m)
Roadway width33 ft (10.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,208 (2020)
Projected traffic6,443 by 2041
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$5 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Stevenson Street over Cazenovia Creek built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is Stevenson Street over Cazenovia Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in December 2024.

How much traffic does Stevenson Street over Cazenovia Creek carry?

About 5,208 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Stevenson Street over Cazenovia Creek?

The structure is 134 ft (40.8 m) long with a longest span of 130 ft (39.6 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns Stevenson Street over Cazenovia Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.